Director of Operations

$100,000 - $115,000/Yr

PRA Build - Phoenix, AZ

Full-time - Senior

Phoenix, AZ

About the position

The Director of Operations is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the organization, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all processes. This position requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in operations management, project management, and business development. The ideal candidate will have exceptional leadership skills and the ability to negotiate and implement process improvements that drive organizational success.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all operational activities to ensure alignment with the company's strategic goals.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Oversee project management initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying areas for process enhancement and implementing best practices.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to drive business development initiatives that support growth objectives.
• Manage cross-functional teams, providing guidance and support to achieve operational excellence.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors and partners to optimize resources and reduce costs.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational performance and make data-driven decisions.

Requirements

• Proven experience in senior leadership roles within operations management or related fields.
• Strong strategic planning skills with a track record of successful project management.
• Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma is preferred.
• Exceptional leadership capabilities, with a focus on team development and motivation.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off